Alex González

Shortstop 1998–2014 1× All-Star

1,418H

157HR

.245AVG

690RBI

.685OPS

Alex González, born in Cagua, Venezuela, played 17 seasons (1998–2014) primarily as a shortstop, mostly with the Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox. He collected 1,418 hits and 157 home runs with a .245 batting average, ranking 23rd in hits among Venezuelan-born players. He was selected to 1 All-Star game.

Born: February 15, 1977 · Cagua, Venezuela · 3 major leaguers from Cagua
Bats / Throws: R / R
Teams: Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, Detroit Tigers

Batting

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG
1998	Florida Marlins	25	86	11	13	2	0	3	7	0	9	30	.151
1999	Florida Marlins	136	560	81	155	28	8	14	59	3	15	113	.277
2000	Florida Marlins	109	385	35	77	17	4	7	42	7	13	77	.200
2001	Florida Marlins	145	515	57	129	36	1	9	48	2	30	107	.250
2002	Florida Marlins	42	151	15	34	7	1	2	18	3	12	32	.225
2003	Florida Marlins	150	528	52	135	33	6	18	77	0	33	106	.256
2004	Florida Marlins	159	561	67	130	30	3	23	79	3	27	126	.232
2005	Florida Marlins	130	435	45	115	30	0	5	45	5	31	81	.264
2006	Boston Red Sox	111	388	48	99	24	2	9	50	1	22	67	.255
2007	Cincinnati Reds	110	393	55	107	27	1	16	55	0	24	75	.272
2009	Cincinnati Reds / Boston Red Sox	112	391	42	93	22	0	8	41	2	20	65	.238
2010	Toronto Blue Jays / Atlanta Braves	157	595	74	149	42	3	23	88	1	31	118	.250
2011	Atlanta Braves	149	564	59	136	27	1	15	56	2	22	126	.241
2012	Milwaukee Brewers	24	81	8	21	4	0	4	15	1	6	15	.259
2013	Milwaukee Brewers	41	113	14	20	3	0	1	8	0	3	26	.177
2014	Detroit Tigers	9	30	4	5	0	1	0	2	0	2	4	.167
Career		1,609	5,776	667	1,418	332	31	157	690	30	300	1,168	.245

More Venezuelan shortstops of his era

Omar Vizquel1989–2012 · 2,877 H, 80 HR Elvis Andrus2009–2023 · 2,091 H, 102 HR Asdrúbal Cabrera2007–2021 · 1,763 H, 195 HR Alcides Escobar2008–2022 · 1,486 H, 45 HR Marco Scutaro2002–2014 · 1,355 H, 77 HR Carlos Guillén1998–2011 · 1,331 H, 124 HR